(c) needs to be specified or at least to be consistent with the timelines for responses to information request.
The information officer is currently given power to determine that period, which might create arbitrage.
MISA Zimbabwe recommends that the Bill only repeal those parts of AIPPA that relate to access to
information. As it stands, Section 41 of the Bill seeks to repeal AIPPA in its entirety; this will mean that
there will be gaps in terms of legislation that regulates the protection of personal information and privacy
in Zimbabwe.

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